Vol. 30 No. 2 (1982)
Research Article

Magic Names: Onomastics in the Fantasies of Ursula Le Guin

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  • John Algeo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1179/nam.1982.30.2.59

Published 1982-06-01

Copyright (c) 1982 Maney

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